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General information Radeon HD 4870 GeForce GTS 250
Launched Q3 2012 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 2048 MB 0 % 1024 MB 50 %
Core Clock 750 MHz 0 % 738 MHz 1.6 %
Effective Clock 3800 MHz 0 % 2000 MHz 47.4 %
DirectX DirectX 10.1 DirectX 10
OpenGL OpenGL 3.3 OpenGL 3.3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 150 W 0 %
Length 241 mm 0 % 241 mm 0 %
Cooling Fans 1 0 % 1 0 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon HD 4870 GeForce GTS 250
Overall Score 18816 0 % 12463 33.8 %
Future Proof 21 % 0 % 21 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3541 0 % 1553 56.1 %
2D Benchmark Score 45.8 21.8 % 58.5 0 %
Average DirectX performance 10.7 FPS 0 % 6.2 FPS 41.8 %
DirectX 9 performance 35.7 FPS 0 % 22.8 FPS 36 %
DirectX 10 performance 7 FPS 0 % 2 FPS 71.3 %
DirectX 11 performance 0 FPS NaN % 0 FPS NaN %
DirectX 12 performance 0 FPS NaN % 0 FPS NaN %
Graphic card computing 0 operations/s NaN % 0 operations/s NaN %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 4870, GeForce GTS 250.

Average frames per second Radeon HD 4870 GeForce GTS 250
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 32.0 FPS 17.6 FPS
High settings 57.6 FPS 31.6 FPS
Medium settings 69.1 FPS 37.9 FPS
Low settings 96.8 FPS 53.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 45.1 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon HD 4870, GeForce GTS 250.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon HD 4870 GeForce GTS 250
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 30.0 FPS 19.0 FPS
High settings 54.0 FPS 34.3 FPS
Medium settings 64.8 FPS 41.1 FPS
Low settings 90.7 FPS 57.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.5 %
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